The consumption of natural gas in mining and quarrying across European countries shows significant variability. Ukraine leads with the highest consumption, followed by Spain, and Austria. Notably, Portugal and Greece have seen remarkable year-on-year increases of 24.71% and 156.22% respectively. On the other hand, Austria and Italy have experienced notable declines of -7.94% and -7.95% respectively. For a five-year period, most countries presented modest changes, with some, like Lithuania and Greece, observing substantial growth. The data indicates a complex landscape heavily influenced by individual country policies, resource needs, and economic conditions.
Future trends to watch for include:
- Potential impact of energy transition policies on natural gas demand.
- Influence of geopolitical factors affecting gas supply and consumption.
- Technological advancements in energy efficiency within the mining and quarrying sector.
Top countries in Natural Gas Final Consumption in Mining and Quarrying by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Gigawatthours | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Ukraine | 3,490 | 2023 | +7.45% | +0.66% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 1,920 | 2023 | +2.04% | +0.55% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Austria | 1,230 | 2023 | +0.25% | -7.94% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 926.37 | 2023 | -5.62% | -4.19% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Czech Republic | 654.75 | 2023 | +2.5% | +4.31% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 569.06 | 2023 | +9.14% | -0.016% | View data |
| 7 | 7 France | 559.34 | 2023 | -3.75% | -3.34% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovakia | 537.87 | 2023 | +1.86% | -0.83% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 517.47 | 2023 | +8.44% | +3.43% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Denmark | 302.16 | 2023 | +1.89% | +5.12% | View data |
